Florida Weather in May
Florida in May
The short of it: Florida in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 146 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & December
May in Florida brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 20°, with about 146 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, Florida runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. La Entrada, 10 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Florida, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 114 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La EntradaCopán Department | 10 km ENE | 33° | 20° | 139 mm |
| Trinidad de CopánCopán Department | 14 km SE | 30° | 19° | 154 mm |
| DoloresCopán Department | 17 km S | 29° | 18° | 156 mm |
| NaranjitoSanta Bárbara Department | 18 km ESE | 31° | 19° | 146 mm |
| Dulce NombreCopán Department | 20 km S | 29° | 18° | 156 mm |
| Santa Rosa de CopánCopán Department | 29 km SSE | 29° | 17° | 150 mm |
| San Juan de OpoaCopán Department | 31 km SSE | 32° | 19° | 136 mm |
| Tras CerrosSanta Bárbara Department | 35 km NNE | 31° | 19° | 152 mm |